Partial splenectomy for massive malarial splenomegaly: A unique case from an Australian regional centre
This report adds new and valuable information to the current literature on the indications for PS. Moreover, it reminds clinicians about massive splenomegaly from P. falciparum malaria, associated sequelae, and the diagnostic and therapeutic challenges which are seldom encountered in Australia today.
Authors
- Christian Beardsley
- Minella Lalloz
- Kate Swift
- Omar Mouline
Institutions
- Cairns Hospital (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-02-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.111036
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00